Parents have been committing residency fraud—sometimes called boundary hopping—to enroll their kids in more desirable schools for years, costing educational systems and taxpayers big bucks. But area districts are cracking down with help from residency...

Whether looking for a glimpse into the future or seeking comfort after the loss of a loved one, more people are finding solace in psychic mediums. And while some claim to have witnessed the gift, plenty of skepticism remains.